Graph Theory,9780521794893

Graph Theory

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ISBN13: 9780521794893
ISBN10: 0521794897
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-01-29
Publisher(s): Cambridge University Press
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Summary

Designed for the non-specialist, this classic text by a world expert is an invaluable reference tool for those interested in a basic understanding of the subject. Exercises, notes and exhaustive references follow each chapter, making it outstanding both as a text and reference for graduate students and researchers in graph theory and its applications. The author approaches the subject with a lively writing style. The reader will delight to discover that the topics in this book are coherently unified and include some of the deepest and most beautiful developments in graph theory.

Table of Contents

List of figures
xii
List of tables
xiv
Preface xvii
List of abbreviations
xix
Introduction
1(8)
The special interest of number
1(2)
Comparing like with like
3(3)
Structure of the book
6(1)
Presentation
7(2)
Meaning distinctions
9(45)
General number
9(10)
Number values
19(19)
Number systems (the Number Hierarchy and associated problems)
38(12)
Languages without number
50(1)
Approaches in formal semantics
51(1)
Conclusion
52(2)
Items involved in the nominal number system
54(35)
The Animacy Hierarchy
55(1)
The hierarchy positions
56(10)
Marking and agreement
66(4)
Optionality
70(5)
Morphological effects
75(3)
Count and mass
78(5)
Semantic effects
83(4)
Conclusion
87(2)
Integrating number values and the Animacy Hierarchy
89(44)
Extending the Animacy Hierarchy to other number values
90(5)
Minor numbers
95(6)
Associatives
101(10)
Distributives and collectives
111(9)
Top and second systems
120(12)
Conclusion
132(1)
The expression of number
133(45)
Number words
133(3)
Syntax
136(2)
Morphology
138(17)
Lexical means
155(4)
Inverse number (and polarity)
159(7)
Minimal-augmented systems
166(3)
`Constructed' numbers
169(2)
Reduced expression of number
171(6)
Conclusion
177(1)
The syntax of number
178(41)
Controller versus target number
178(10)
The Agreement Hierarchy and `corporate' nouns in English
188(3)
Associatives (syntactic)
191(2)
Honorifics (in Slavonic)
193(2)
Conjoined noun phrases
195(12)
Arabic (agreement with plural noun phrases)
207(4)
Agreement with quantified expressions (mainly in Slavonic)
211(5)
Constraints on agreement systems
216(2)
Conclusion
218(1)
Other uses of number
219(24)
Honorifics and related uses
220(8)
Unexpected feature values in coordination
228(6)
Special uses
234(8)
Conclusion
242(1)
Verbal number
243(22)
The geographical extent of verbal number
245(1)
The meaning of verbal number
245(6)
Locus
251(1)
Diagnostics for verbal number
252(5)
Items involved in the verbal number system
257(1)
Expression of verbal number
258(2)
Other uses
260(1)
Motivation for the asymmetries
261(3)
Conclusion
264(1)
Conclusion and new challenges
265(34)
Diachrony
265(6)
Interactions
271(9)
Use of number
280(14)
The acquisition of number
294(1)
The psycholinguistics of number
295(3)
The final note
298(1)
References 299(44)
Author index 343(8)
Language index 351(5)
Subject index 356

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